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Honestly, this is not an unreasonable take for 1982.
The most recent home console would’ve been the Colecovision and the most popular arcade game would’ve been Donkey Kong.
The NES was still 3 years away and she likely never heard of any of the more narrative PC games of the time like Adventure or Zork.
The only bad part of this take is the insinuation that the only things that last are educational
That was such a weird take from moms of the era. I remember hearing it all the time as a kid, and I thought it was absolutely stupid. Now that I’m all grown up, I still think it’s absolutely stupid.
She was likely to be eaten by a grue.
That was shortly before the 1983 crash goddammit!